This grant is aimed at providing opportunities for Utah youth to engage in conservation projects on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The deadline for application submission is April 23, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 332322
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L21AS00330 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.243 — Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from March 23, 2021 through April 23, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due dates.
Open from March 23, 2021 through April 23, 2021 Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Independent school districts State governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is open to any qualified youth conservation corps established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a qualified nonprofit organization interested in working cooperatively with the BLM to develop and administer multiple-use conservation projects. Conservation projects must focus on providing employment, education, and public-service opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal residents (between ages 16 and 30 inclusive and veterans up to age 35 inclusive) recruited from local and surrounding communities to assist with projects on public lands. No other entities are eligible to respond. All responding non-profit entities must provide a copy of their Section 501(c) (3) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.The term "qualified youth or conservation corps" means any program established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a nonprofit organization that:Is capable of offering meaningful, fulltime, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, and veterans up to age 35 in a natural or cultural resource setting;Provides participants a mix of work experience, basic and life skills, education, training, and support BLM’s mission; andProvides participants opportunities to develop life skills and work ethics through their work on BLM lands that transfer to their community and the United States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rachelle Bruse
rbruse@blm.gov Email:rbruse@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 332322 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> L21AS00330 15.243 BLM UT Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands_Full Announcement.pdf
Folder 332322 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Youth 15.243 Attach-ments A and B.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Rachelle Bruse rbruse@blm.gov Email: rbruse@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.243 | L21AS00330 | Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands | PKG00266126 | Mar 23, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
332322 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
332322 SF424A-1.0.pdf
332322 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
332322 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
332322 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
332322 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
332322 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
332322 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf